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HEAHST SAYS Dll
CHECK H FOR;
PENROSE'S USE
Demands to Know Why Senate
Allowed Archbold to Escape
Telling the Truth.
Continued From Page Ono.
rot h <if favor, mi: » iori ■
of fa« t.
Letters Will Not
Please Roosevelt.
I am not engaged in defending Mr -
Roo-evelt personally. and 1 shall i.tter
print letters which w ill not particularly |
7a>. Mi. Roosev- t. but I am engaged J
1n giving the Xmetuan people the ex- -
net fact? in regard to the political cor- i
ruption with which they are oppressed. I
If Senator Penrose stated that the '
t <«0<« sent nim by Mr Archbold was
for M Rooseveil and not for himself,
he stated what was not true. 1 have
waited several days fo* Senator F’en
roae to tell tin truth, but he is appar
ent;.' unwilling to do so. and I am going
to tell the truth for him, as I prom
ised to do.
The $25,000 sent Senator Penrose in
s secret certificate of deposit of Mr.
Archbold wa» for Senator Penros»'s
own use In his personal Pennsylvania
campaign.
Penrose Acknowledged
Archbold Check
Senator Penroe- a-knot --dged re
ceipt of the $25.01'0 cer-'deate of de
posit and referred spe Ificaiiy to Mr.
Archbold's letter of <*»« tobet 13. In
which the certificate was inclosed Fur
thermore. Senator Ptfiiroae signed the
s< now lodgment it* chairman of the
Pennsylvania state committee, and
wrote In doing so upon the official sta
tionery of 'he Pennsylvania state com
mittee.
Othe Standard oil contributions
were solicited and employed by other
committees In the campaign of 1904,
but this particular certificate of de
posit was secured by Senator Penrose 1
for his own use in his own state, and
f have the documents to prove this
If Senator Penrose should tell any ,
further falsehoods I shall be glad to
lUprove them, but "sufficient unto the'
•fa v is the vil t hereof."
(Signed* IX R. HF. ARBI.
Roosevelt Still
Swatting Oil Trust
ST ALBANS. Vl’ Aug A sharp
slt.'ok on Senator f’pnrose mid John
Vvhbold for (heir chnigt s against him
In elation to the I9“i rampalgn con
tribution of the Standard < >ll. wa*»
made hen toda\ by < ’alone) Roosevelt
on hit* second day of Vermont mump
ing The colonel, speaking to a throng
of 5.000 in the public square, warned
Vermont voters that Standard Oil is
trying to get either Taft or Wilson,
<onside’ing them safer” than Roose
velt.
The oil trust would own the white
house if it (ould." said Colonel Roose
velt. "It alreadx owns Senator Pen
rose and other statesmen of his type
It owns Democrats as well as Republi
cans. It wants to own all the people,
and will come pretty near making it
uncomfortable for everybody if a stop
Isn’t put to its crooked manipulation.**
In reph to tremendous cheering of |
his statement, they are afraid of me
because they know 1 can’t be bought,”
the colonel grinned amiably, and ex
claimed. "If I get in the white house
vou will And a different order of
t htngs
TWO SAVANNAH WOMEN
NOW NOTARIES PUBLIC
SAVANNAH. GA Aug :’.*' Tn Mrs.
Margaret Murphy clerk in the offici of
fudge Henry McAlpin ordinary of
Chatham county, goes the distinction of
being the first woman notary public in
Chatham county, and the second in the
•t at< ■; on ha a
been signed by Judge Walter G. Charl
ton in the superior court, who a few
minutes thereafter signed that of Mrs.
Helei i" Drummond, who therefore be
comes the second in the county and
the third in the stat*
Mrs Drumomn i filed her application
two weeks ago. Rut Mrs Murphy beat
her to it when, after filling out her
application, she had It it otivi present
ed to Judge Charlton who signed it
Mis Drummond is a publi< stenog-
McDONALD. ACCUSED
SLAYER. OUT ON BOND
I tank M- Honalo, undei indictment
so lliiig Huis : i. St-\ . i i son of
O!-< Stev-ti- -o. :a I we-k- ago was
r-b ased from b- Towel today on $5.-
, o'“* bom: furnished by * 'lm. les Thomp
* n and M-yetal of M Don.do t- ~Hi\. -
M- Donah" who was .1 lesiauiani
«ei- kid- young Sievens. it 1-
chaiged after a quarrel. lb- was held
without bond by Justice Ridlex. In
dicted on a . hinge of nnirdei. and sent
to the Tower l.atei Judg> Hell of
the superior -on 1. fixed his bme at
$5,000
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the Imperial yacht llohenzollern. where Mis. (ioelet was entertained by the Kaiser. Mrs (toe
let is now dying of cancer. The Kaiser is recotering from a serious throat affection.
NIHILISTS BLAMED
FOR 30 STAB WOUNDS
IN DEAD MAN’S BODY
PORTLAND. .ME.. Aug. 30. Russiat
nihilists are believed to have murdered
Goodman Gikner. the Haverhill, Mass,
man who was found dead in the freight
yards here Tuesday with his body
pierced with 30 stab wounds The po
lice declared today that they had st -
cured a clew which led to the theory
that Gikner was suspected of being in
the employ of the Russian sec ret serv
ice.
Gikner eatne to America from Russia
five years ago. aftei his brother had
been killed by nihilists in St. Peters
burg. Gikner often compl lined to his
intimati friends, the police say that he
was being followed
The murdered man formerly was a
mernbei of a revolutionary society in
Russia. In some manner he aroused
the suspic ions of his fellow-. His broth
er who was also a membhr. was found
stabbed to death In his bed one morn
ing. with a note of warning scrawled in
blood pinned to tlw bed clothing
Although Gikm r oft< n spokt to his
intimate friends of his fears of assassi
nation, he would novel Seek poll., pro
tectton He de. la ed that tills would
precipitate his death
A peculiar f.atur. of the n.igedy was
the similarity of the death of Gikm r to
that of his brother. In his pocket a
note, written eith.-l in i .1 ink oi blood,
was found, reading
ItltlelS bewail Thu- do Wee uoe 10
t hose yho bet tay us
KAISER NAMES WHEELER
FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
BERLIN tin: 30. X i.-pori is pub
halted tn r< today that Emperoi Wil
liam has proposed tin mime of Benja
min Ide Wheeler, pi.shlent of the I'm
yuslty of California, t'oi the Nobel
peace pi 1:0.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN \ND NEWS. FRIDAY. AUGUST 30. 1912.
William Still 111. But .Germans
Refuse to Believe Him Out
of Danger.
I'■ El;! .1 \ \i,.; 30 whit.- the kaiser
Is slowly recovering from the illness
which alarmed all Germany, the news
comes from the impel ial palace of the
friendship and sympathy of the royal
family tor Mr- Robert Goolet, who is
said to be dying in Palis. It is remem
bered that one of William's last acts
before falling ill was Ids presentation of
the tirst class Older of Merit tt> the
captain of. Mis. Goelet's yacht the X.i
hotnn. on which he was an honored and
intimate guest during the great regat
ti at Kiel Expressions of sympathy
fol Mrs. Goolet hay- been made by .sev
eral membeis of the kaiser s family .
Th. Berlinese refuse to believe that
the emperor Is out of dangei It is
stated, for instance, that lie was allowed
to leave his bed for the purpose ot it
tending to i i gent stat, affairs
It is also announced that Ho- k user s
tender throat has so much bettered that
he is able to -wallow food and to talk
from wii’eii it would appeal that th--
conditions must hn\. *.- * 11 even w <*r.--
than were at tirst acknowledged
The rheumatic jiains in the neck are
also reported to have abuted and the
fever has .hopped, but e\. n with the-e
Improvements the emperoi will not b
permiite<| to leav. Cassel fora few days
at least.
So that, all ui all, th. Geitimnl. f. ...
which are always lively whenever any
il-.inr. i the matt, i with the Hoiieuz.nl
lern throat, and which ilways 'evert to
the total ur.ila.lv of his f.ithii have
som. ground tot existence
4 KILLED. 7 HURT AS
TRAIN HITS WRECKER
CONWAY PA Aug Eour
sons were killed here today and seven
seriously injured when a passengei
jtiain on the Pennsylvania tn Broad
i ' rushed inb- a wrecking train in th.
i Conway yards
I he wreck train was < .-a'ang up the
I debris of a fre.ght wreck in the yards
that had <>. . urred earlier in the day
The victims weie labor.-is employed
..y tn. Pennsylvania tailtoad.
VALDOSTA MAN HELD
IN LOUISVILLE, KY.. ON
CHARGE OF FORGERY
l.i •!' IS Vll.l. E. KY.. Aug. 30. Upon
information telegraphed here from Val
dosta, Ga . C. T. Sweet, aged 38. who
> presents himself to be a writer of
magazine articles, was arrested on the
i charge of forgery. Sweet is alleged to
have forged his brother's name to a
note tor $43,s Al the jail Sweet said:
"My mother wanted to build a store
.it Valdosta some months ago. She
i borrowed s4lh> from a bank al that
■ place and my brother and I signed the
papers Tile store v.is put up. A few
weeks ago the note of six months, upon
which we borrowed the money, matured
and we determined to renew the note,
borrowing s4.">s moie My brother was
out of town at the time and I. thinking
there would be no trouble, signed his
name. I'll certainly agree to accom
pany the officers to Valdosta without
I requisition paper- if they want me to
Sweet said he is, a backwoodsman.
. but lias been suiiessful in the sale of
his stories to magazines.
SMOKES HIS FIRST CIGAR
AT 107 AND ENJOYS IT
l Wil I G 111.. M-g 30 William
Jll'-nry I l.irbi a ugh today celebrated his
aj am versary He is still |
luile and lieaity 11.- came lo Illinois |
and to Danville o 18SU and . . udueted '
■ tl e ni si blacksmith shop | n ii le town, i
At tin age of ... tie retire,! from active
work. I.ut when tie rounded out u een- I
iui> he w.-nt to the blacksmith shop of
Ills sun Today In smoked his first cigar I
and appeared to like -'
ASKS SIGNAL TROOPS
\\ VSHINGToN. Aug. 3(i. Gen.ua' '
Stevv.a, in e ha: g- of the ) uro| along
tile Mexican bordei. today asked th.
war department to detail a company of
i signal troops for servic. in that io. al
ity. A company will be sent to the
bordei.
“Initials Only,” by Anna
Katharine Green, author of “The
Leavenworth Case." "The Fili
gree Ball," one of the most en
thralling mystery stories ever
written, will begin in The Geor
gian next Tuesday. Be sure to
read it
MASON WINNER IN;
ELGIN BABY DACE
Harry Endicott, Driver, Wins
Jencks Trophy, With Ford
Car Second.
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HI.GI.X ILL.. Aug. 30.—Harry Endi
cott. driving a Mason car, won the
Jencks trophy race for light cars to
day. He did the 96 miles in 1:40:42.9.
F". W. Moore, driving a Ford, was the
only other driver in ihe race, the Hei
reshoflf ‘2O" having withdrawn at the
end of the second lap.
Highie Hughes won the Aurora tro
phy race. Driving a big Mercer, he ne
gotiated the 152.5 miles in 2 hours 20
minutes 40.11 seconds.
■ harlie Merz, in a Siutz car. \von ih
lllin ds trophy race.
Hi- rime was 3 hours 4 minutes ano
•32 seconds. Gil Anderson, in a Sjuzt
as the only other driver left in the
race when Merz finished.
With the baby cars in the Jencks
trophy rave leading, thirteen racing au
tomobiles started in three simulta
neous races over the Elgin toad eourse
at 11 o’clock. Following the first of
the Jencks cars at 15-seebnd intervals,
the racers got under way.
The three entrants In the Jencks races
wer. followed by the six entrants in the
Aurori trophy rate, and strung out be
hind them were the four cars in the Il
linois trophy race.
I lie w Ind was favorable to the auto
ists. it was blowing at about IS miles,
and was at the back of the drivers on
the home stretch. There were not more
than 20.000 spectators on hand when
the cars got under way.
Herreshoff “20” First Out.
The Herreshoff "20" in the Jencks
I i ace was the first car out of the race.
I U broke a wheel at McLeans turn in
| the second lap. and was forced to with
draw W G. Wordingham was at the
wheel when Ihe accident occurred. This
left only two contestants in the baby
race.
Hughie Hughes, in a Mercer . ng
in the Aurora race, wa- warmly greeted
as he passed the stands on his first
time out. For the most part, the crowd
showed little enthusiasm as the cars
got under way.
Gil Anderson, in a Stutz, who led in
lhe Illinois trophy race, held his posi
tion for the first lap. negotiating the
I distance at an average of 63.4 miles per
hour The average time for the big
ears for the first lap was about 60 miles
per hour.
Rayfield Quits, Too.
Al 11:30 O’clock, three laps to the bad
the Rayfield car. driven by W. Hobbs,
in th< Illinois trophy, limped to the
pit. It was out of the running. The
car behaved badly from the start. En
gine trouble and a broken radiator
caused its withdrawal.
The standing in the Illinois trophy
at the end of the first 59 miles was:
I—Merz, in Stutz. 52:51
J Whalen, in National. 53:45.
•1- Anderson, in Stutz. 54:12
In the Aurora trophy, at the end of
59 miles:
1— Hughes, in Mercer. 54:22..
2 Pull.-n. in Mercer. 56:06.
Neil Whalen, driving a National In
the Illinois trophy race, dropped out in
the tenth lap on account of engine trou
ble. This left two Stutz ears in the
race, with Merz leading.
Scorer Killed in
Famous Car
ELGIN, ILL.. Aug. 30.—J. R. Ballinger
was die first victim of the automobile
rat es here today. He was killed in a
motor accident while on the way from
Chicago in ids auto. He was driving the
big Lozier in which Ralph Mulford won
Hie Vanderbilt cup. Ballinger was eni
.oyed by the Stromberg Motor Devices
company.
Ballinger's brother Leon, who was with
him when Hie accident occurred, was so
severely injured that it is believed he can
not recover. Both men were expert
drivers.
Tlie car was running at a rate of 50
miles an hour Something went wrong
with the steering gear and the car
swerved into a ditch.
Ballinger was to have been official
j scorer of die races here today .
HALF A MILLION CAPITAL
I r J' , l IE capital of HILLYER TRUST CO. has
been increased from $250,000.00, to $500,-
000, fully paid in. It has been deemed expedient,
in view of the enlarged scope of the Company,
to change the corporate name to ATLANTA
TRUST CO., the officers and general policy
remaining exactly the same. The practical effect
of the change is to emphasize this Company’s charac
ter as a public institution, and as such it respect
fully solicits your patronage.
ATLANTA TRUST COMPANY
HENRY HILLYER. President CAPITAL $500,000.00
WIFE KILLS HUSBAND
WHO HAD COME HOME
TO SLAY HIS FAMILY
HARRODSBURG, KY.. Aug. 30
William A. Russell, proprietor of a . --
taurant heie. was shot and killed by;
his wife last night.
I Russell had been away from home
i so. a week. As he sought to enter iiis
home Mrs. Rutsell met him at the doo:
and asked him it he had come home io
treat his family right. He answe. d
ihat he had come to kill her and the |
children. At that Mrs. Russell opened |
fire with a revolver she had been hold- I
ing behfrid her. One bullet passed
tnrough Russell's heart. Mrs. Russell
surrendered.
ALLEGES RAILROAD
OVERCHARGED H I M
FOR TICKETS; SUES
Walter Moore has brought suit
against the Atlanta and West Point
railroad for $5,000.75, alleging over
charge for tickets.
He claims that on five different oc
casions he was overcharged fifteen ■
cents on his ticket from Atlanta to '
Carrollton, and asks SI,OOO and the cost I
of the excess charge in each case, mak
ing his total damage? asked for
$5,000.75.
VETERAN OF TWO WARS.
92 YEARS OF AGE. DIES
COLUMBUS. GA.. Aug 30.—J. M.
Holiday, of Girard, Ala., died at the
home of his grandson y esterday after- I
noon at Ihe age of 92 years, his death
being due to old age. He was one of
the best known characters of this en
tire section, having spent the -greate;
part of his long lifF in Girard. He was
a veteran of both the Mexican and Civil
wars, and made an honorable record in
both. He is survived by six children
all of whom live in this section, with
the exception of one son. who is a
prominent cotton mill man of Danville.
Va. Ills funeral was held today.
CONVICT LEASE LABOR
ATTACKED AS PEONAGE
JACKSON. MISS.. Aug. 30—dames
G. Bennett, a newspaper man who
worked in Jackson. New Orleans and
other Southern cities, now serving a
seven-year sentence for bigamy, has
arranged to begin proceedings in the
Fedeial court for his release. He will
allege that the state of Mississippi, in
obtaining money from persons to whom
he • hired by contract, is guilty of
peonage. More than 1,000 other pris
oners would be affected by the de
cision.
BRYAN'S SPEEDING AUTO
HALTED BY CONSTABLE
LIBI-'RTX . M<>.. Aug 30.—William Jen
nings Bryan, of Nebraska, was a victim
of a newly appointed constable, who ar
rested the Nebraskan's auto parly speed
ing to Hie Chautauqua grounds here.
The constable recognized Mr. Bryan as
he neared the ear and permitted it to go
on unmolested, but afterward taking Sam
uel Woodson, owner of the car, who was
driving it, to the city hall to give bond.
This the city attorney, Ernest G. Sim
tall. would not permit.
"Your bond is no good in this court to- :
day," said Mr. Simrall. "This is Bryan -
day, and let it never be said that legal
business" was transacted on such an ocea- I
sion.”
DECREE GIVING SOTTO
ATLANTA MAN IS UPHELD
NASHVILLE. TENN.. Aug. 30. After
hearing the habeas corpus case of Mrs.
Hoy H. Craig for Hie past week. Judge
Thomas E. Matthews today refused to in
terfere witli Hie judgment of the Atlanta
court decree, which awarded the son io
the husband.
The wife, claiming that Hie decree was
obtained by fraud, prayed for and was
granted an appeal, and fifteen days was
given by the court to prepare the evi
dence.
ONE KILLED IN KATY WRECK.
HILLSBORO, TEXAS, Aug. 30. —Ont
person was killed and seventeen in
jured when Missouri. Kansas and Texas
flyei No. 5. northbound, jumped tlie
track north of Temple. The mail car
plunged from a trestle into a ravine.
NOMINEE HAS OPPOSITION.
DALTfiN, GA., Aug. 30. -Charley Con
nally. nominated for sheriff in the" Whit
field county primary of last week al
ready has opposition in the person of Tom
it. Glenn, a local Republican, who is run
ning as an independent. The Republicans
will not put out a ticket.
OIL TRUST MEN
INOIGTTO AGAIN
John D. Archbold and Others
Charged With Conspiracy to
Break Up Competition.
DALLAS. TEXAS. Aug. 30.—Promi
nent members of the Standard Oil Com
pany. including Joint D. Archbold and
other men in the oil business, have been
i indicted by th*- Federal grand jury her.
I for conspiring to break up the Pietee
| Fordyce oil association in Texas, an
' independent concetti. The indictment ■
wire brought under the criminal Bee
ions of the Sherman law.
The Standard Oil Company of New
York and the Standard Oil Company ot
New Jersey and the Magnolia Petto-
Hum Company of Texas are the com
patties named in rite Hue bills. Th*
I individual defendants are John D. Areh-
I bold and Henry C. Fogler. Jr., of New
York; John Sealey, of Galveston, am
W. C. Teagle. of Plainfield. N. J. They
ate accused also of maintaining a mo
nopoly.
Tlie government piosecutois he* e say
that the indictments followed a earefu
investigation of oil matters in tlie stat
and that the prosecution will be pushed
vigorously.
To Get Chance
To Surrender
WASHINGTON. Aug. 30.—The de
partment of justice today ordered war
rants prepared for John D. Archbold.
Henry C. Flage:. Jr., and other promi
nent representatives of tlie Standard
Oil Company who were indicted at Dal
las. Texas, Tlie order for the warrants
was sent to Federal District Attorney
Atwell, at Dallas, who wired the de
partment for instructions. No attests
will be made for three weeks. Tlie de
fendants will be given that time to en
ter their appearance for the next term
of tlie district court, which will be held
at Amarillo, Texas. It is expected th*-
defendants will surrender voluntarily to
tlie court, either personally or through
their attorneys.
MORGAN GIVES $lO TO AID
BULL MOOSE: IS FOR TAFT
BOSTON, Aug. 3(1.—,1. Pierpont Mo -
gan. who left New York a tew day--
ago for a North Atlantic coast cruise,
came ashore at Magnolia, made an au
tomobile trip thr.-ugh Marblehead to
| Peach Point, looked tlie location over
and remarked in response to a question
that lie might build a summer horn ■
there some day.
"Ate you a Roo*|-velt man?" asked
Mr. .\6--rg." ti of ilit- who woi
a Bull Moose emblem. ‘
"I am." replied Snow. "Aren't you
"1 am not ready to commit myself
yet.' replied tlie wealthy New York*
who has announced himself for Taft.
"Here's $20." said the financier, as I*--
paid the bill, which was $lO. "Give $1“
of it to tlie Bull Mousers.”
HOUNDED BY LOAN SHARKS.
MAN ENDS HIS LIFE IN FALLS
BUFFALO. N. Y.. Aug. 30.—Houndcil
to death by loan sharks is tlie stoi :■
left by August Hoffrath. who ended his
life by jumping over the American falls
at Niagara Falls this morning. Hoff
rath’s coat and hat were found on the
river bank, just above tlie Goat island
bridge. A note asking that iiis wif
who lives at 42 West Huron stiee .
Buffalo, and his patents in Germany be
notified was found in the coat po* ket.
LAKE STEAMER IS SUNK;
NO WORD OF PASSENGERS
SAUI.T STE. MARIE. MICH.. Aug
30.- ihe passenger steamer Lakeland
Is repotted sunk at White Fish Point.
1 lie steamer has long been overdue
here Search is being made in the vi
cinity of the reported accident for
wreckage. The fate of the passengeis
and crew is unknown.
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